Tips for professional profile photos

When completing your Teach Away teacher profile, remember that first impressions count. The first thing that any school will see from you is your Teach Away profile picture. While it’s true they will also see your resume and application details, your application will ultimately be linked to that picture. At Teach Away, we see thousands of […]

Budgeting while teaching in the UAE

It’s no secret that teaching abroad in the Middle East offers very lucrative contracts for teachers. The contract benefits and salaries many Middle Eastern teaching positions often pale in comparison to other teaching abroad opportunities. Programs like these are a great way for certified teachers to expand their professional profile, travel the world and save […]

Which teach abroad job is right for you? [Quiz]

Teach Away receives applications from heaps of candidates with a vast array of skills and qualifications from countries all over the globe. On a very basic level, your core qualifications may point to what type of position you’re qualified for. Take the quiz below to answer a very short series of questions about your qualifications […]

Teach Away Job Fairs 2017: Your Questions Answered

You may have heard the exciting news that Teach Away is teaming up with International School Services (ISS) to host our first ever international teacher job fairs in early 2017! The hiring fairs give teachers a unique opportunity to connect face to face with top international schools for a chance to interview for the most […]

Apply to attend our first international teacher job fairs in 2017!

Teach Away is excited to announce that we’ll be hosting our first international teacher job fairs in 2017! The fairs will be held in Bangkok and San Francisco, and will give you the opportunity to meet top international schools from around the world and get first pick of some of the most exciting teaching jobs […]

How soon can I teach abroad?

Our friends at University of Toronto TEFL Online published a great post about how soon you can teach abroad: You’ve decided to teach abroad…let the adventure begin! But hold on before squeezing your life into a tiny suitcase and booking a cheap flight, because the process is not always as straightforward as it might seem. Whether […]

What counts as teaching experience?

Many of the teaching jobs listed on our job board require at least one year of teaching experience. This means that to be considered for these roles, you must have completed one year as a full-time teacher, after you have received your teaching qualification. Teaching experience includes full-time work as a fully qualified: classroom teacher […]

Memorable teach abroad moments from the UAE!

We recently asked our teachers who are currently teaching abroad: “What’s your most memorable teach abroad moment?” With the recent interest of our Middle East teaching positions – particularly those in the UAE – we’ve decided to share our favourite stories from teachers currently teaching there!   Donald, from Georgia, teaching in the UAE “The […]

Teach in the UK – now hiring over 100 teachers!

London calling! We’re now hiring for over 100 British teaching positions in English, Math, Science, Foreign Language, and Music teachers to teach in London and surrounding areas. This is an exciting opportunity for Canadian and American teachers certified to teach Middle and High School. Newly licensed teachers are welcome to apply too! What you’ll enjoy: Generous […]

As a British Teacher, what qualifications do I need to teach abroad?

Often times, we get questions from British teachers asking about their qualifications and whether they can transfer to teach abroad, since the certification process in the United Kingdom is a bit different from North America. Depending on what experience you have, you could potentially teach anywhere in the world. I have a Bachelor’s Degree: With […]